Category: Beekman

Obituary, John D. Devlin

  BEEKMAN – John D. Devlin, 64, an area resident for 40 years, formerly of the Bronx, died unexpectedly at home on November 13, 2015. Born in the Bronx on November 30, 1950, he was the son of the late…

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Statement from State Police Superintendent Joseph A. D’Amico

  Statement from State Police Superintendent Joseph A. D’Amico NEW YORK STATE POLICE Joseph A. D’Amico Superintendent   PRESS RELEASE “The New York State Police has been in contact with federal officials as well as our local law enforcement partners, including…

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Obituary, Barbara J. Johanson

  POUGHQUAG – Barbara J. Johanson, 87, a resident of Dutchess County since 2010, died on November 13, 2015 at Putnam Ridge Nursing Home. She previously lived in Mahopac and Florida. Born in Brewster on February 3, 1928, she was…

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County Seeks Proposals for Agency Partner Grant Program Funding

  County Seeks Proposals for Agency Partner Grant Program Funding Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development is requesting proposals from non-profit community based organizations for the 2016 Agency Partner Grant Program. The Agency Partner Grant Program establishes a…

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Crime Stoppers offers reward for information that leads to arrest & conviction of person(s) responsible for the death of Ms. Lois Colley

  Crime Stoppers offers reward for information that leads to arrest & conviction of person(s) responsible for the death of Ms. Lois Colley NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE New York State Crime Stoppers, acting…

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Troop K joins forces with the United States Marine Corps to spread holiday cheer to less fortunate

  Troop K joins forces with the United States Marine Corps to spread holiday cheer to less fortunate NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Salt Point, New York – The New York State Police from…

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Jingle & Mingle, Shop til you Drop Holiday Vendor Fair

  On November 14, 2015 I will be hosting a holiday vendor fair to benefit the Ty Louis Campbell Foundation for childhood cancer research. Come join us for lots of festive, winter wonderland fun, while getting a head start on…

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Two New York City women charged with entering Greenhaven Correctional Facility with drugs

  Two New York City women charged with entering Greenhaven Correctional Facility with drugs NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Beekman, New York – On November 10, 2015, New York State Police from the Poughkeepsie…

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DCC Opens Resource Center for Student Veterans

  DCC Opens Resource Center for Student Veterans November 11, 2015 – Dutchess Community College celebrated the opening of its new Veterans Resource Center on Nov. 10 with a flag retreat ceremony and ribbon cutting. Elected officials, local leaders and…

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Governor Cuomo Announces New York Raising Minimum Wage for State Workers to $15 Per Hour

  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that his administration is raising the minimum wage for state workers to $15 an hour. To date, no other state has enacted a $15 public sector minimum wage. This groundbreaking action comes as…

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Governor Announces Home Heating Assistance Available Beginning November 16

  Nearly 1.5 Million Households Received Assistance Last Winter Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced households that need help paying their heating bills this winter can begin applying for assistance from the Home Energy Assistance Program on Monday, November 16….

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Annual Free Fishing Day in New York State Set for Veterans Day, November 11

  Annual Free Fishing Day in New York State Set for Veterans Day, November 11 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that Veterans Day, November 11 is now a designated annual free fishing day in New…

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Astor to hold Domestic Violence Training And will unveil a new domestic violence policy

  Astor to hold Domestic Violence Training And will unveil a new domestic violence policy To coincide with October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, Astor Services for Children & Families (Astor) will unveil a new domestic violence policy. This new policy…

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Governor Announces Opening of $10 Million State Police Crime Lab at Stewart International Airport

  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the formal opening of the $10 million New York State Police Mid-Hudson Regional Crime Lab at Stewart International Airport. This new facility will provide critical testing services to law-enforcement throughout the Hudson Valley….

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